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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169,862.80, 1,752,169.80 and 959,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169,862.80, 1,752,169.80 and 959,910.80 is: 1,437,712.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169,862.80 : 1,752,169.80 = 959,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169,862.80/1,752,169.80 = 959,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169,862.80x = 1,752,169.80 × 959,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169,862.80x = 1,681,926,714,453.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,681,926,714,453.84/1,169,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,712.79

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